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Gold Coast
City in Queensland, Australia
Overview
The Gold Coast is Australia's premier coastal playground, renowned for its golden beaches, world-class surf, lively nightlife, and laid-back outdoor lifestyle. From theme parks to hinterland retreats, it offers something for adventurers, families, and sun seekers alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Queensland
Population
607,665
Time Zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-28.00°, 153.43°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
77
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
81
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$3,830
Local Cost
$2,210
Local Income
$3,150
Cashless
94
English
99
Temperature
20.3°C
Summer Avg
24.6°C
Winter Avg
15.2°C
Record High
41.8°C
Record Low
2.6°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
1144 mm
City Vibrancy
118
Coworking
0
Cafes
35
Nightlife
25
Parks
58
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SHQ
Distance
10 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 95/100.
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